“I'm what the botanists call a hybrid," he said the first time Cora heard him speak, "A mixture of two different families. In flowers, such a concoction pleases the eye. When that amalgamation takes its shape in flesh and blood, some take great offence. In this room we recognize it for what it is - a new beauty come into the world, and it is in bloom all around us.” ElijahMixed RaceUndergroundRailroadMixed RacesWhiteheadColsonLander Book:The Underground Railroad Source: The Underground Railroad
“Lasst statt der Politiker die Affen die Länder regieren, dann klauen sie wenigstens nur die Bananen!” Mehmet Murat Ildan QuotesBananenLanderPolitikerDann Author:Mehmet Murat Ildan